Magnesium
Enzymatic cofactor (>300 reactions); neurotransmitters; mitochondria; redox balance
Enzymatic cofactor (>300 reactions); neurotransmitters; mitochondria; redox balance
Vitamin E, plant protein, and healthy fats
Pseudograin with GABA potential and complete protein
Beta-glucan fiber and whole grain for gut health
Root vegetable rich in nitrates and betalains supporting vascular function and mitochondrial efficiency
Legume with polyphenols and protein; optimal soaking conditions detailed
Cruciferous vegetable rich in sulforaphane, folate, and glutathione precursors
Pseudograin with rutin and complete protein
Plant protein and zinc source
ALA omega-3, fiber, and minerals
Legume providing protein, fiber, folate, magnesium, and B6
Cocoa flavanols for cognitive support; see dark chocolate for heavy metal considerations
Cocoa flavanols for cognitive support; heavy metal considerations
ALA omega-3 and soluble fiber source
Leafy green rich in iron, magnesium, zinc, quercetin, and carotenoids
Polyphenol-rich legume supporting gut health
Legume rich in protein, fiber, folate, iron, and prebiotics
Complete protein, nicotinamide riboside, and calcium
Red seaweed providing iodine and amino acid precursors for creatine synthesis
Beta-glucans, tryptophan, and B vitamins for gut and neurotransmitter support
Niacin, resveratrol, and plant protein for NAD+ and mitochondrial support
High zinc, tryptophan, and magnesium for neurotransmitter support
Pseudograin with complete protein, magnesium, and GABA potential in sourdough
Oily fish rich in EPA/DHA, protein, and B vitamins
Iodine, EPA (in red algae), magnesium, and trace minerals
Fermented bread with GABA, improved amino acid bioavailability, and optimized Maillard products
Leafy green rich in iron, magnesium, folate, and carotenoids
Thiamine source and sunflower lecithin precursor
Leafy green rich in iron, magnesium, folate, and carotenoids
Fermented soy providing probiotics and enhanced nutrient bioavailability
Soy-based protein source with isoflavones and choline
ALA omega-3, polyphenols, and ellagitannins for urolithin A production
Whole grain providing B vitamins, fiber, and minerals
General category of whole grain foods
Fermented dairy providing probiotics and complete protein
Mitochondrial energising smoothie rich in polyphenols, magnesium, and antioxidants